THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said they are monitoring at least 85 private armed groups (PAGs) that could undermine holding of peaceful and orderly elections on May 9 this year.

The head of the PNP Directorate for Intelligence, Director Generoso Cerbo, told reporters during a news conference in Camp Crame in Quezon City that most of these PAGs are located in restive southern Mindanao.

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